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WDSD
Broadcast areaDover, Delaware
Frequency94.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding94-7 WDSD
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: Simulcast of WILM (talk)
Ownership
Owner
WILM (AM), WDOV, WRDX, WWTX
History
First air date
1956 (1956)
Former call signs
  • WDOV-FM (1956–1970)
  • WDSD (1970–1997)
  • WRDX (1997–2007)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID4669
ClassB
ERP
  • 50,000 watts (analog)
  • 500 watts (digital)
HAAT115 meters (377 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°12′3.4″N 75°33′53.7″W / 39.200944°N 75.564917°W / 39.200944; -75.564917 (WDSD)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitewdsd.iheart.com

WDSD (94.7 FM) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Dover, Delaware. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and broadcasts a country format.[2]

WDSD broadcasts some sporting events, including NASCAR races, and is the flagship station for University of Delaware athletics. Some UD events are broadcast on sister station Fox Sports 1290 in Wilmington.

The station has been assigned the WDSD call sign by the Federal Communications Commission since September 7, 2007, when it swapped call signs with sister station WRDX.[3]

WDSD uses HD Radio.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDSD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Fall 2007 Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  4. ^ "Station Search Details, WDSD". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved May 12, 2016.

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